Hans Christian Andersen 
Pictures of Travel 
In Sweden, Among the Hartz Mountains, and in Switzerland, With a Visit at Charles Dickens’s House

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. But now the steamer is off to Lubeck. The coast is in mo tion already! Will it take the start of us, that we may not run away from it? No, it is we the black column of smoke rises from the chimney, the wheels cleave the watery mirror, and there stretches a long furrow behind us in the sea.